[MLB-WIRELESS] PRISM PCMCIA cards?

Kevin kevin at fuber.org
Thu Sep 28 14:43:42 EST 2006


the 2.5 and 2.0 Prism cards are very similar to each other
the ones you dont want to get are the Prism 3 chipset based cards lower
sensitivity and slightly harder to get working under *nix
3.0 based cards are most of what you find on ebay

Kevin

On 9/27/06, Shaun Lee Clarke <clarke.shaun.l at edumail.vic.gov.au> wrote:
>
> Actually, after having a closer look at the page, those cards appear to
> be Prism 2.5 based 'The card is 200mW and Prism2.5 and...', which might
> make you reconsider.
>
> I guess they ran out of Prism 2 cards :S.
>
>   *Shaun Lee Clarke*
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>
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>
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>
> *Victorian Space Science Education Centre*
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>
>
>
> Shaun Lee Clarke wrote:
> > I assume you are after the EXT2 version (no external antenna?)
> >
> > If so, one good place I can recommend is TechTopia
> > (http://www.techtopia.com.au), they are over in Perth but they have good
> > delivery times thanks to AAE).
> >
> > They can be found here:
> > http://www.techtopia.com.au/product_info.php/products_id/875
> >
> > If you are after the non-EXT2 version (with an antenna), I might have
> > one or 2 I can sell (but they are only 100mW, not 200mW).
> >
> >  *Shaun Lee Clarke*
> > *Mobile:* 0433 559 020
> >
> > *Alternate Mobile:* 0400 211 386
> >
> > *Strathmore Secondary College*
> > Computer Technician
> > clarke.shaun.l at edumail.vic.gov.au
> > http://www.strathmore.vic.edu.au
> > (03) 9379-7999
> >
> > *Victorian Space Science Education Centre*
> > Computer Technician
> > shaun.clarke at vssec.vic.edu.au
> > http://www.vssec.vic.edu.au
> > (03) 9379-3456
> >
> >
> >
> > emdeex wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I'm looking for two Prism based PCMCIA WiFi cards to run on a couple
> >> of old notebooks, running Linux.
> >>
> >> There are some in the USA on Ebay, but was hoping to get some more
> local.
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Murray
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